| Description |
24 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm |
| Summary |
Before New Jersey became the garden state, it was a tiny colony on the Atlantic Coast where the revolutionary spirit appeared long before America s fight for independence. This information-rich text invites readers on a journey through New Jersey s colonial past, covering its time spent as a Dutch claim, its role as British colony, and its contributions to forming the United States. Readers will learn about key historical figures and important events, early America s industrial and social climate, protests against taxation, and the Revolutionary War through the lens of New Jersey s history. Informational maps, primary sources, and age-appropriate language bring history to life for modern readers. Detailed Table of Contents, Glossary, Index, Web Sites, Primary Sources. |
| Audience |
345678 Childrens Plus, Inc. |
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940 Lexile. |
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R Fountas and Pinnell. |
| Study Program |
Accelerated Reader AR RL 6.0 0.5 177782 PCMS. |
| Subject |
New Jersey -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783.
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| ISBN |
1499405340 |
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9781499405347 |
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